Apple iPad Air (M3) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Apple iPad Air (M3)

Apple iPad Air (M3)

vsSamsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+

Apple iPad Air (M3)Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
Display11" and 13" sizes (Apple release gives no further display specification)12.4" TFT, 2560x1600 (WQXGA), 90Hz adaptive, 600 nits (720 nits high brightness mode)
ChipsetApple M3 (8-core CPU, 9-core GPU, faster Neural Engine)Samsung Exynos 1380
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB, microSD up to 1TB
ConnectivityOptional 5G cellular (Wi-Fi + Cellular models)—
PencilApple Pencil Pro and Apple Pencil (USB-C)S Pen included
KeyboardNew Magic Keyboard for iPad Air with 14-key function row and larger trackpad—
FinishesBlue, purple, starlight, space gray—
OSiPadOS 18 with Apple IntelligenceAndroid 13, One UI 5.1.1
RAM—12GB (8GB base)
Rear Camera—8MP main + 8MP ultrawide
Front Camera—12MP ultrawide
Battery—10,090 mAh, up to 45W wired charging
Dimensions—285.4 x 185.4 x 6.5 mm, 627 g
Durability—IP68 (tablet and S Pen)